An Authentic Palaeolithic Flint Stone Hand Axe 200,000 years old Reculver Kent British Collection.
a totally original authentic Palaeolithic flint hand axe made over 200,000 years ago, recovered from Reculver, Kent. This example is far superior to those you see on today’s market place. The hand tool is beautifully carved away to form a wonderful elongated flint stone axe, beautiful colours of the grain through front to back. Studies of surface wear patterns reveal hand axes were used to butcher and skin fame, dig soil and cut away wood or other plant materials, these were very important tool of the period Please note the photos of the Palaeolithic man is for reference only and does not come with the sale of this item.
Size: approx size: 100mm high x 59mm to widest point.
Condition: fantastic condition no cracking, please see photos
Code: 50834